Certified Medical Assistant

Physicians' Primary Care of Southwest Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Uniform allowances

CE courses with Relias

EAP/ERAP

Job summary

Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Adult Medicine division. The role supports physicians in exams, patient intake, vitals, and charting, while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, day shift, with opportunities to grow within a physician-owned practice. The candidate should have a certified medical assistant credential (CCMA/CMA/RMA/ABR-OE) or at least two years of medical assisting experience and be

Qualifications

• Certification or 2+ years working as a medical assistant and ability to get certified within 6 months of employment
• Great attention to detail and the ability to record information accurately
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport with providers, staff, and patients
• Knowledge of phlebotomy, patient intake, and common medications
• One year of medical assisting experience or a combination of medical education and work experience
• CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire
• Regular and reliable attendance is required

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient and physician use
• Perform patient intake; vital signs, medical history, and medication review
• Assist physicians in the exam room during physicals and procedures
• Record patient charts in the management system in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines and regulations

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient rapport

HIPAA compliance

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Medical assistant certification (CCMA/CMA/RMA/ABR-OE) or 2 years experience

Job description

Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida is a premier physician owned and managed primary care practice with locations in Cape Coral, Estero, Fort Myers, and Lehigh Acres. We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our Adult Medicine division in Fort Myers. Schedule is Monday through Friday, Day Shift.

Sample of Responsibilities

• Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient and physician use
• Perform patient intake; vital signs, medical history, and medication review
• Assist physicians in the exam room during physicals and procedures
• Record patient charts in the management system in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations

Minimum Requirements

• A certification/registration from an accredited program for medical assistants (CCMA, CMA, RMA, or ABR-OE) or a minimum of two years working as a medical assistant and the ability to get certified/credentialed within six months of employment
• Great attention to detail and the ability to record information accurately
• Ability to develop and maintain a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with providers, staff, and patients
• Knowledge of phlebotomy, patient intake, and common medications
• One year of medical assisting experience or a combination of medical education and work experience
• CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire
• Regular and reliable attendance is required

PPC Offers

• Over 30 years of serving our Southwest Florida community
• Award-winning physicians
• Ability to advance and grow within our organization
• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances
• 401(k) with company match
• Free financial advising
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Uniform allowances at hire and each anniversary
• Company paid CE courses with Relias
• Reimbursement for position required certifications and/or license
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Assistance Program (ERAP)
• Discounted legal and document services
• Milestone gifts
• Employee appreciation events and gifts

Physicians Primary Care of SWFL participates in E-Verify. Go to https://www.ppcswfl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es-06.22.23.pdf for more information.